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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,109.04, 1,663.30 and 329.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,109.04, 1,663.30 and 329.05 is: 493.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109.04 : 1,663.30 = 329.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109.04/1,663.30 = 329.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109.04x = 1,663.30 × 329.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109.04x = 547,308.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,308.87/1,109.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493.50

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